“When incompetence and smartass come together, I can become toxic”

Designated DGB boss Yasmin Fahimi during her May speech in Wolfsburg

“Just don’t let them tell you nonsense about a wage-price spiral.”

(Photo: DPA [M])

Hanover, Berlin Yasmin Fahimi misses the good old VW Bulli. In front of her is the ID.Buzz, the first fully electric VW bus, which will soon go on sale. The latest of the latest, which can be viewed here at the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles plant in Hanover. The future.

But on the last day of March this year, Fahimi briefly dreams back to the hippie past. The Bulli, she says, has always been a symbol of free life, put your sleeping bag in and off you go. In the ID.Buzz, on the other hand, she primarily sees a large family SUV. She wants to know whether you can at least open the roof or slide in a mattress. “What about the old globetrotter concept?”

The visit to VW, where she can be driven through the gigantic factory buildings together with other parliamentarians, is a must in the old life of the Hanoverian SPD member of the Bundestag Fahimi. The new life of the 54-year-old begins on Monday.

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